Two priests arrested for sex acts in car at Miami Beach

Two priests were arrested after allegedly performing sexual acts on each other in broad daylight on Ocean Drive in Miami Beach, police said.

According to police, they received a call of lewd and lascivious behavior on Monday at 3:20 p.m. on the 1300 block of Ocean Drive.

When police arrived, they found Edwin Giraldo-Cortez, 30, and Diego Berrio, 39, performing sex acts on each other. An officer asked the passenger to lower his window when he noticed one of the passengers had his penis exposed.

Police said the acts were happening in full view of the public passing by on Ocean Drive, and the car did not have tinted windows. 

On the police report, the address for the priests belongs to the Mission San Juan Diego in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights.

The two men were arrested. Berrio is being charged with lewd and lascivious behavior. He’s being held on $250 bond. Giraldo-Cortez is being charged with indecent exposure and lewd and lascivious behavior. He’s being held on $1500 bond.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information comes available.

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